If you poison the information pipeline to voters, you can kill democracy — it relies on informed consent of the governed, built on a shared sense of reality. That shared sense is splintering in ways that are tearing apart our societies, often based on widely held delusions. Musk made it way worse.

@brianklaas

I’ve told everyone I know that this a “must read.”

No Facts, No Truth, No Democracy.

#disinformation #democracy #holdtheline

Sorry, but this was very cool, not to mention inspirational. In conversation w 2021 Nobel Peace Prize recipient Maria Ressa at Colgate University (28 Oct). #protectdemocracy #holdtheline